CBP is committed to being a leader in law enforcement accountability and transparency by providing multiple ways to report incidents as well as timely, accurate and appropriate information regarding CBP-related deaths, use of force incidents and other critical incidents resulting in serious injuries. The Accountability and Transparency page provides the public with statements, policies, reports and other important information concerning critical incidents and related Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) reviews and investigations.
Statements released from previous administrations are available in the Archive.
Statements
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Summary of Incident: Shooter killed in attack on Border Patrol facility | National Media Release
This notification is being issued to the public pursuant to the CBP policy regarding Notification and Review Procedures for Certain Deaths and Deaths in…
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CBP Releases May 2025 Monthly Update | National Media Release
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection released operational statistics today for May 2025. CBP monthly reporting can be viewed on CBP’s Stats and…
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Summary of Incident: Man dies during a medical emergency after illegally entering the U.S near Clint, TX | National Media Release
This notification is being issued to the public pursuant to the CBP policy regarding Notification and Review Procedures for Certain Deaths and Deaths in…
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Summary of Incident: Border Patrol Agent and subject killed during vehicle stop in Vermont | National Media Release
This notification is being issued to the public pursuant to the CBP policy regarding Notification and Review Procedures for Certain Deaths and Deaths in…
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Summary of Incident: Man from Mexico dies from pneumonia and heart disease after crossing the border near Lukeville, Ariz. | National Media Release
This notification is being issued to the public pursuant to the CBP policy regarding Notification and Review Procedures for Certain…
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